Quotes About Empathy

One Lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.

Said I, "Not half an hour ago     Your Mother has had alms of mine.

As tempted more; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness.

I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.

There are more serious problems in life than financial ones, and I've had a lot of those. I've been broke before, and will be again. Heartbroke That's serious. Lose a few bucks. That's not.

If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.

The older I get, the more I realize it's never too early to start appreciating the people in your life. If you love your family, it's essential that you tell them. They need you and you need them. If you can make someone feel better with just a few words, why wouldn't you want to use them? Speaking for fathers everywhere, this is the best I can offer. Go hug your daddy. It ain't too late to save him.

Do Right Woman, Do Right Man." I sang it nice and slow

Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back." #quotesilikebydkc

My mother, Myrtle, once wrote...I will eliminate hatred, envy, jealousy, selfishness, and cynicism by developing love for all humanity...we all become better people just by trying to ban negativity from our thoughts and our lives.

God has blessed you richly, so get down on your knees and thank him. Don't forget the less fortunate or God will personally kick your ass. I'd love to do it for him, but I can't be everywhere.

Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people regardless.

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.

Walls in people's heads are sometimes more durable than walls made of concrete blocks.

She went through things with the Frank family as if it was her own family. Not that she talked a lot about it, she actually never did, but the fact that she named her daughter after Anne Frank shows that Bep reserved a special place in her heart for Anne.

A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view.

The happiest people I've ever met, regardless of their profession, their social standing, or their economic status, are people that are fully engaged in the world around them. The most fulfilled people are the ones who get up every morning and stand for something larger than themselves. They are the people who care about others, who will extend a helping hand to someone in need or will speak up about an injustice when they see it.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Always be nice to people on the way up because you'll meet the same people on the way down.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

Old Dan must have known he was dying. Just before he drew his last breath, he opened his eyes and looked at me. Then with one last sigh, and a feeble thump of his tail, his friendly gray eyes closed forever.

It's a shame that people all over the world can't have that kind of love in their hearts," he said. "There would be no wars, slaughter, or murder; no greed or selfishness. It would be the kind of world that God wants us to have—a wonderful world.

Everyone suffers, even the good Lord suffered when he was on Earth.

Nobody roots for Goliath.